Jishou University's top ten ace majors include Physical Education, Software Engineering, Chinese Language and Literature, Physics, Tourism Management, Wushu and Ethnic Traditional Sports, Chemistry, Computer Science and Technology, Law, English and so on.
Jishou University (Jishou University), abbreviated as "Jishou University" ? The school is located across the city of Jishou and Zhangjiajie two places to run the school, is the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and the Hunan Provincial People's Government of the provincial ministry of **** to build the university, is the high level of construction of the university of Hunan Province, Hunan Province, the construction of first-class disciplines of the university, the school has a recommended exemption from the qualification of postgraduate students, selected by the state "the western and central colleges and universities of the basic ability to build the project", The university has been selected for the national "Basic Capacity Building Project for Universities in Central and Western China", "Excellence in Doctor Education and Training Program", "Excellence in Agriculture and Forestry Talent Education and Training Program", and "Doctoral Talent Cultivation Program for Serving the Special Needs of the Country", "Hunan Province 2011 program", for the China Service Outsourcing Schools and Enterprises Alliance member units.
The school was founded in April 1958, and was reelevated to a provincial comprehensive university in 1978. In the same year, Xiangya Medical College of Central South University was incorporated into Jishou University to form the Department of Medicine, Xiangtan University was incorporated into Jishou University to form the Department of Physical Education, and in 2000, Jishou School of Hygiene was incorporated into Jishou University; and in 2001, Xiangxi College of Ethnic Education and Jishou Ethnic Normal School were incorporated into Jishou University to form the Jishou University Teachers College. In 2001, Xiangxi National Education College and Jishou National Normal School were merged into Jishou University to form Jishou University Teachers College; in 2002, Wuling Higher Specialized School (Wuling University) was merged into Jishou University to become Jishou University Zhangjiajie Campus.
As of June 2022, the university covers a total area of more than 2,900 acres, with a building area of nearly 600,000 square meters, a total value of 330 million yuan of teaching, scientific and research instruments and equipment, and more than 6 million volumes of various types of paper and electronic literature; 22 teaching colleges and universities, 41 first-level academic disciplines, and 78 undergraduate majors, with two post-doctoral research stations, one first-level doctoral degree, 16 first-level master's degrees, and 78 professional master's degrees. It has 2 postdoctoral research stations, 1 first-degree doctoral program, 16 first-degree master's programs, and 17 professional master's programs. There are nearly 1,500 active faculty members and more than 1,100 full-time teachers, and more than 30,000 students of various types, including 20,000 undergraduates, master's degree and doctoral degree students, and international students ****.